Šmirous, Karel
3. 12.1890 Český Krumlov - 8. 2. 1981 Prague
Pioneer and scientist in the area of colour photography, author of several patents. The Karel Šmirous autochrome set is the largest known in Bohemia.
Basic biographical information about selected photographers who operated in the Czech lands before 1918. Besides those written by Pavel Scheufler, some of the entries were compiled in cooperation with other authors.
Šmirous, Karel - French coast (place unknown), undated, autochrome 9 x 12 cm